Hyperspectral Imager (IMAGE)

Optica

Hyperspectral Imager

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Researchers used 3-D printing to make the holder (black rectangular piece) for the optics used to create an inexpensive and small hyperspectral imager. Feasibility tests showed that 3-D printing can be used to produce prototype parts that are accurate enough for optical systems.

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Fred Sigernes, University Centre in Svalbard

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